Midland Times

Midland tennis player Andre Perez ranks in Boys’ 16 combined points bracket in week ending May 27

Andre Perez of Midland finished 1,459th in the United States Tennis Association’s Boys’ 16 bracket in the week ending May 27.

They earned 147 points to finish the week with 472 total points.

Their ranking rose by 758 over the week before.

There are 56 USTA players from Midland across all age categories.

Players earn points per round in tournaments, winning higher points the further into a tournament they advance.

Jarett Cascino of New York Tennis Magazine says tennis is one of the most competitive youth sports.

“There is always someone better than you on any given day, even if you are the number one player in the world!” he said.

Junior Boys’ 16 total rankings in week ending May 27
NameStarting RankEnding RankTotal Points by week ending May 27
Andre Perez2,2171,459472
Preston Crutchfield1,8661,807396
Cameron Newton2,9342,967238
Joey Maldonado4,3144,360145
Baer Mize4,4034,454140
Jackson Earl5,2314,997119
Sonny Brown5,6505,71396
Noah Lopez5,9556,00789
Bryson Powell5,9596,01289
McLane Davis6,6216,67074
Nate Jobe7,7377,75956
Luke Beran8,1728,19750
Jacob Parras9,1689,25440
Lateef Oyewole9,5329,61537
Eduardo Abascal9,8369,92634
Halston Van Stavern9,8559,93334